News

After the last series of videos we received from different makers several requests to sell our shells. Unfortunately we are not planning to sell our material, not now and not in the future. We could make a lot of money quickly, but is not our intention and not our philosophy. As always we prefer create our personal artistic journey: in our opinion personality is the central point for a successful art, walking on roads that lead...

We are very glad to announce to you all, our friends, that we have a new member in our team. His first hammer blows were made here back in 2016, when he attended a workshop on how the AsaChan is built. After two years accumulating building experience with his MEU he was invited to collaborate for a few months with us on the AsaChan Meu Edition and has proved his abilities by making several beautiful instruments. We have both loved...

Dear all, 2017 is close to its end – that’s why we would like to take the chance to inform about our plans for 2018: For the next few months our friend Valerio Menon from Italy will join our workshop. In cooperation with Ezahn they will build some sound sculptures as a special AsaChan MEU edition. If you would like to get more information and maybe the chance to get hold of these creations, write a mail with the subject...

Dear All, It has been one year since the ESS building team moved into our new Workshop. Over this last year we have initiated many new projects, which, along with our regular building and development work means that our time has been spent in the following ways: 1st Opening our workshop and studio each Friday to visitors and customers to play the AsaChan and our newer AsaChan MiRim. 2nd Hosting the Living Room sESSions, where guests...

Dear Pantam- / Handpan-Friends, our summer-break is coming to an end, on Friday, 12th of August we’ll open again the doors of our facility – and everybody is invited to join David Charriers performance on our living room stage… However, „summer-break“ is not the right word, because over the last few weeks quite a lot has been going on, maybe this picture gives an impression: This might be the best news, more people on our 2016...

Dear AsaChan fans, Many of you are wondering if there are AsaChan available for purchase at the moment. Unfortunately all AsaChan currently being built are for those on my 2015 and 2016 waiting lists. It takes a great deal of energy and time to create the AsaChan and I can only make a limited number per year. I do not intend to open a new waiting list until near the end of this year, so look out for more updates then. As mentioned...